Christopher M Bell, M.D.

Primary specialty

Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X

License

8666 Issued in TN

Practice address

124 Hayes St
Crossville, TN 38555

Phone

(931) 459-7655

Fax

(931) 787-1622

NPI assigned

May 16, 2006

Last updated

Jul 27, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General Surgery

Education

Tulane University School of Medicine, 1973

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Cumberland Physician Group, LLCGroup PAC ID 7517059017, 4 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Cumberland Medical Center Hospital, Crossville, TN, CCN 440009
• Erlanger Medical Center Hospital, Chattanooga, TN, CCN 440104

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: christopher.bell@direct.myhealthep.org
• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/ICFFBA/Endpoint/ICFFBA

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Cumberland Physician Group, LLC

  • Interventional Pain Medicine Physician
  • Crossville, TN
  • NPI 1225161227
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Crossville Family Medicine LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Crossville, TN
  • NPI 1093349169
  NPD
• Physicians' Associates, LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Crossville, TN
  • NPI 1942441332
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Cumberland Medical Center, Inc.

  dba Cumberland Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Crossville, TN
  • NPI 1871596403
  Care Compare affiliation
• Erlanger Health

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • NPI 1861194086
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "421 S MAIN ST # 231",
            "city": "CROSSVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "385555048",
            "telephone_number": "931-459-7012",
            "fax_number": "931-210-5704"
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "124 HAYES ST",
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        }
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        "enumeration_date": "2006-05-16",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-27",
        "certification_date": "2026-07-27",
        "status": "A"
    },
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• Darren E Barton, DO
• Tatiana Maria Bauer, LPC-MHSP
• Adaya Alexandra Bayless, CPNP
• Christy Beck, RN
• Behavioral Diagnostics, LLC
• James L Bell, DPH
• Justin Cody Bell, NP-C
• Benchmark Healthcare Services LLC
• Benchmark Healthcare Services LLC
• Robert J Berman Jr., MD

• Surgery Physician in Crossville, TN
• Providers in Crossville, TN by specialty
• Surgery Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 27, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.